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. ?y... Intelligencef NEW SERIES, VOL. 1, NO. ?. W??kly. l?tobU??e* 18?; Dal?* Jan. 18, !'./.<. _'_ ?_._ _ ANDERSON, S. C., MORNING, MA\32, 1914. PRICE $1.50 THE YEAR, FIVE CITIZENS AND WOUNDS 32 WAS HIMSELF SHOT TO DEATH Police Believe Man Became Sud denly Insane Because of Financial Difficulties (By A?<xi?te<l Pre*?.) BRUNSWICK, Ga., Mar. 6.-Armed with an automatic, shotgun. Monroe Phillips, M real estate and timber dealer, ran amuck in the business dis trict here today, killed flve citizens, wounded 32 and wfrs himself shot dead. Of the wounded Gunner Tolnas. a bank collector, and Ernest Mc Donald probably will die. The dead are: Harry F. Dunwoody, prominent at torney . William M. Hackett, undertaker. R. M. Doaver, policeman. L,. C. Padgett, former policeman. George W. Asbell, motorman. Monroe Phillips, real estate and timber dealer. The polie? believe that Phillips be came suddenly insane because of al leged financial difficulties. It was at the busiest hour of the day that Phillips, carrying a shotgun, . entered tho office of Harry P. Dun woody a lawyer, against whom he is said to have cherished ill feeling, and killed him. Phillips then shot Albert M. Woy, who _ was In Dunwoody's of probably will recover. Walking calmly from the . office, Phillips faced a crowd which had been attracted by the firing. Without a word he suddenly began shooting in to tho throng and a wibi stampede for shelter followed. R. M. Denver, a po liceman, was killed when he attempt ed to arrest the crazed man. Phillips continued to fire on everybody in sight until he was shot down by E. C. -Butts, an attorney, more than half an hour after Dunwoody had been kill ed. Butts had been wounded before he killed Phillips. . Tho wounded were taken to the local hospital, every ward being filled and overy physician in the city was called out to-dress the wounds. Phillips had been a resident of Brunswick about 12 years and had been involved in considerable litiga tion in local courts. It was stated he recently lost considerable money in real estate transactions and had had dealings with Mr. Dunwoody. He owned several tracts of land near Macon. Mr. Dunwoody was'one of the most prominent cozens of Brunswick.N He at one time was mayor and also had served in the Georgia legislature as a representative and a State senator. Ho was a nephew of Justice S. C. Atkinson, of the state Supreme Court. INDICTED ON ~ HOLD UP CHARGE - Manager of Paint Co. Charged With Attempt to Rob Em ployes of $9,500 (Ur AjMciateri Prww.) .NEW YORK, March 8.-Phillp TV white, manager of the paint ?at*l>!!*h III?ai of John W. Maeury ?T Son in Brooklyn, waa.held today In $10.000 bail to answer, three Indictments secretly returned against him by the King's County grand Jury, charg ing him with attempted robbery, at tempted grand larceny and assault In connection with the attempt to hold up and rob two employes ot the Sackett & Wilhelms Company of 19, 600. August 7 last. His employers asserted their belief in his innocenta and said they were arranging to obtain ball for hl*w Thomm H. Dally, ? chauffe?T, lc nut on 15,000 ball under a ?barge of being implicated In the attempted robbery. White's arrest was said to be /lae to a statement from Daily. Lon IB Goldstein, assistant district attorney of Ktag'o County, ?aid today tbat be had been investigating a hold up on June S last tn the Maaurr plant very similar to the attempted robbery at the Sackett * Wilhelms plant. Two employes were robbed of a bag con,' raining $3,500. Mr. Goldstein said that White was downstairs ta tbs Maaury plant when7 the robbery ol curred. Pfare Destroys Cotton Platfernu MONROE. N. C., March ?.-Fir? here last night destroyed th? local cotton platform containing more than 860 bales of cotton. Freight cara and other nearby property also destroyed brought the loss up to $50,000. IN BUSINESS Snowstorm Sweeps New York City Bring* Death to One Man and Causes Many Minor Acci dents (By Associated Preea ) NEW YORK. March G.-Winter's heaviest snowstorm swirled Across New York todav. bringing death to one man and causing many minor acci dents. When the storm had swept oustv.'urd tonight u??c? p?uy?ug havoc with steam vehicle and foot trafile, the weather bureau announced that five and one-fifth inches of snow had fallen, but it was melting 'Vapidly. ' Blinded by the snow. Anthony Mel loria. 25 years old. walked in front of a train at Passaic. N. J., and was killed. Many persons suffered frac tured limbs, cuts and bruises in acci <i->nts on streets and sidewalks. Tonight 150,000 men are cleaning the streets. Announces Probable Retirement. PANAMA, March 6.-Major. General George W. Goethals, governor of the Panama Canal Zone, in a speech to night at the annual banquet of the So ciety of the Chagres, announced his probable retirement as governor with in a year. Ho seid he bAd requested that he be relieved in /ivor of a younger man and that the request un doubtedly would be granted. FORTY-SEVEN ARE ? RESCUED ALIVE Coal Minera Spend Four Days and Nights in Darkness With out Food or Drink _ F (By A-odrtaJ Pren.) HINTON, West Vs.. March 6. Forty-seven miners were rescued alive today from the workings of the Lay land miiies of the New River and Po cahontas Consolidated Coal Company, wrecked by an explosion Tuesday. For four '?'ays and four nights they had been without food qr drink. Rescuers who entered mine No. 3 tore a brattice work to let in fresh air. and found five men who selsea and kissed them. The survivors were able to walk to the mine entrance un aided. Continuing the search, the rescuers encountered another brattice about 500 yards beyond.* In entry No; 10 they found 42 men a ll we. The miners were carried to the entrance. Tonight 53 men. Including those found -today, had been rescued alive; 85 bodies had been recovered and 30 or more unaccounted 'for. Rescue parties entertain little hope that the missing men are' alive. Striking Miners Will Stand by Their Chiefs ; (By Aaoociatad Presa.) WHEELING. West V.. March 6. When told by their leaders that they need not expect an increase in bene fits but might receive a decrease, the miners of the fifth Ohio subdistrict, who have been on strike ll months, voted almost unanimously in their convention here tod*)* to stand by their chiefs. Financial affairs of the United Mine Workers of America arn in .a bad condition, according to Former State Senator William Green, of Ohio, who Is secretary-treasury of the or ganization. Anarchists Will Plead Not Guilty (By AttNlfttad Pru?.) NEW YORK. March fl.- Frank Aharno and Carmine Carbone - will plead not guilty, according to their counsel, when they are arraigned be fore .fudge Swann Monday on the In dictment charging them with attempt ing last Tuesday to set off bombs In St, Patrick's Catastral. "We will base our defense on the contention that oar clients are the victims of a police conspiracy or 'frame-up/ " said the attorney. ooooooooooooooooooo 0 o o Guilty of Harder. vs o Special to The Intelligencer. o o GREENWOOD, March 6.-Gull- o o ty oLjaiurder was the verdict re- o o turned by the Jury v. S.-10 this o o afternoon against All, rt Toltfrt, o o the Panela MIR ope. ?tor who o o confused to staying hts wife at o o their homo it. the mill village o o hera on December 19 last o o n OOQOCUOOOOOOOOOOOOO SITUATION STILL GENERAL CARRANZA MAY PERMIT FOOD TO REACH MEXICO CITY SMALLPOX BREAKS OUT AT TAMPICO Twenty-Nine Cases in Hospital and Eight Deaths Occur in Last Three Days (By Aiwofiat?*! Prew.) WASHINGTON. March 6. Encour aging advices indicating that General Carranza might heed representations of (he United States and direct Gen eral Obregon to permit food and sup plies to reach Mexico City where fam ine has been threatened were receiv ed late today hy the state depart ment. The situation, however, still was described as grave. Another disturbing element in the general situation reported to the state department was tiV outbreak of an epidemic of smallpox at Tampico. Twenty-nine ases are in the hospital and eight deaths have occurred with in the last three days. Consular dis patches say it is not known how many cases have not been officially Report ed. With the expected attack on Tam pico by the Villa forces and the S? rlval of thousands of Carranza* rein forcements conditions in. the seaport are becoming almost as un co ni for - table for the foreign colony as in Mexico City. In tho Mexican capital foreign dip lomats are exerting every influente possible to persuade General Obregon to accept the proffered aid of an in ternat loaa4?-relief - committee - which raised 250,000 pesos to buy food and supplies for the needy. During the day some of the foreign diplomatists here received messages from thejr representatives in Mexi co City indicating that the diplomatic corps was d?sirions of leaving- One message said the diplomats had de cided to leave in a body and asked that arrangements be made for the care of diplomatic interests by con sular officers remaining. A somewhat similar message waa received by the Swedish minister here from his government at Stockholm. He called on Secretary Bryan. After the conference he said he would ad vise that the Spanish legation be maintained tn Mexico City. It was learned that if the Washing ton government is making efforts to better conditions in the Mexican cap ital tho diplomats would 1 content to remain. A Btream of diplomatic inquiries 'poured into the state department to day concerning conditions in Mexico City. The French ambassador stated that in a dispatch he had received from hta legation in the Mexican, cap ital conditions were described as ex cessively bad. Some of the diplomatists conferred on their dispatches and the uniform opinion was that affairs in Mexico City were rapidly growing intolerable. State department officials said no messages had been received from the Brazilian minister at Mexico City to day but on Vera Cruz advices they based hopes that Carranza would in struct Obregon to permit the interna tional relief committee to take ch rge of the situation. President Wilson discussed the gen eral situation with Secretary Bryan but pending the outcome of the rep resentations to Carranza no further step has been planned. More Than 15,000 Threaten to Strike (By Awm-intM Pro??.) CHARLESTON. West Va., March 6.-More than l?.000 miners in' the New River coal field threaten tn strike. Tnt conference committee re presenting miners and 'operators ad journed their sessions today without reaching an agreement. Tive wage agreement now in effect expires March 31. The* operators declined tn make a statement, -but it is reported they refuewd to make concessions to the miners and that the miners have thus fir refused to recede from any of the^' demands. Hill War Correspondent. NEW YORK. Maren 6.-Charles H. Grasty, former controlling owner ol the Ballimore Sun, and untlUrecently vice president of tho Associated Press, sailed today on the steamer New York for London where he will t>in tbs Associated Press staff as wsr correspondent. I C?ptala Taemas Dead, J ATLANTA. Ga.. March ?.-James omas, cant, a ot the Beaure gard rifles or Louisiana in th? war between the States, died st bis home here today. He was 77 yearn old. Mr. Thomas wa* born In Alexandria, Va, THE TOpi BIliJ?T SEA STEAMSHIP VpTH NEARLY THREE HUNDRED PERSONS ON BOARD AFIRE MESSAGE BAYS FIRif IS FIERCE On Board is 139 Rapid-Fire Guns and 4,594 <&ses of Cart ridges (tty Aa^oA?l Pre?).) UUUUUUUOo oj o 00.0000000 o . I ? o Assistant Arrive?. o o LONDON. Ma* 7.-11:03 a. m.) o o -A further message from the o o steamship La Tpuralnc. received o oat Queenstown, says that theo o steamer Rotterdam ls standing o o by prepared to -render every as- o o s?stanee, including the transfer of u o passengers if necessary. Wireless o o messages have ?peen sent out to o o the steamers Arabic. Cornish- u o man, Swanmore. and Stanford o o saying that their assistance is o o not now required. o o o OOOOOOuOo o o ooooooooo LONDON. March^6.-(In:20 a. m. Tu? steamship Lay -jouraine is afire at latitude 48.06 norm and longitude 20.14 west, according to a wireloss received here. Five steamers have gone to her assistance, the message said. Th wireless wasircKelved by Lloyds from tlie statiom : ' Valencia, Deland. The steamers Rotterdam, Swanmore. Cornishman,' Arabic gfrft-pth-^rs wf-r^ mentioned as having gone to aid the La Tou raine. A message from Queenstown says that thc fire on La Touraine is "fierce.'' Otherwise this message is a repetition of the one received by Lloyds from the wirless station at Valencia. i ? Touraine, a steamer of 3.37S tons, under Captain Caussin, is one of the older trans-Atlantic liners, having been built in 1891. She has played an interesting role in oceun travel. She arrived in New York on October 28. 1913. with 42 persons which she rescued from the L .'a ni mu liner Vol turno, which burned at sea with the loss of 132 lives. Captain Caussin was one ot Mu first com manders of rescue steamers to get a boat over in the heavy sea to aid in the rescue work. The captain und crew were decorated with medals' for their bravery on that occasion. It wsB the captain of La Touraine who warned the lllfated Titanic of the presence of icebergs in her course. Once before La Touraine was threatened by.fire. Flames were dis covered in the staterooms while she lay at her dock in Havre January 21, 1903. The,damage was not serious. She was withdrawn from service for a time in 1907 because of serious damage to her machinery. The dis covery was made just before sho was due to sail from New York. On an other occasion a member of her crew was killed by the bursting of a steam Pipe. ' When the European war began the entire carrying capacity of La Tour aine was reserved for Americans struggling for passsge home from Franco. She arrived in New York December 18, 1914. 3? hour? overdue because of hurricanes sim encounter ed. H'gh sea? swept her decks while the passengers were battened down blow.. , The steamer ls 520 feet long with n beam of 56 feet and a depth of 34.8. NEW YOLK. March ?.-When La Touraine sailed from this port last Saturday she lind aboard. 01 passeng ers ot whom 38 were ih the first cabin and the remaining 43 In the steerage. The stcau-er has a crew of 20C. The vessel wa? one ot six big liners to leay* this port the same day, the sailings being the heavies', recorded here for some time. At tho local offices of tb1) French line today it was aald that ao addi tional information regarding La Tou raine was expected before Monday sod the office was closed for the us ual Saturday half imMday.? Aa uncon firmed private message from abroad said all the passengers and crew were safe. On board La Touraine were 4.594 cases of cartridges intended for ose in the European war. Stored away In the vessel's bold wiu'.i she left was tuc ummnnition which caused keen apprehension as to the vessel's fete when lt became known that fire was raging aboard. While no record was kept *? . to tho tonnage of thi? portion of the c.-irgo, it was estimated that tJv. shipment contained at the very toast half amil (CONTINUED ON LAST PACE.) WILL NOT HAVE I LEGALJVISER GOVERNOR MANNING WILL ONLY EMPLOY HELP WHEN NECESSARY BOARD NAMED FOR SOLDIER'S HOME L. L. Bultman, of Columbia, Ap pointed Dispensary Auditor. Other News S|?tinl Ul Th* IiitrlHgwcrr. COLUMBIA, March 6.-Governor Manning this afternoon appointed the members of the boam of the Old Soldiers' Home as follows: H. E. Thompson, of Columbia, a railroad engineer; S. E. Welsh, of Charleston, a Confederate vetoran and business man; J. Wash Drummoud, of Lang ford, u farmer.' Tlie other two jiembers of the board are ex-offlclato namely. Senator G. K. Laney, o? Chesterfield; and Re presentative E. W. Lyles, of Spartan burg, chairman, respectively, of the military committees of tho senate and house. The board will elect n super intendent for the home. "I will not have u legal adviser" said Governor Manning thin morning in ' reply to a question from a news paper man. He said that he would get help whenever necessary, but hire a regular adviser. The recent legislature gave tho governor an ap propriation of $2.000 for this purpose. Governor Manning today directed \ Adjt. Gen. W. \V. Moore to collect all government property-in thc hands of ?h*.?iukvai militia, and inuater out all the present organizations. He direct ed thc adjutant general to muster in to servite four battalions of naval mll'tl? and the adjutant general took the necessary steps to carry this or der Into effect. Gov. Manning this morning appqlnt ? ed L. L. Bultman of Columbia, dis j pensary auditor vice Mose H. Mobley, whose term has expired. Mr. Bult man announced that his assistant would be Albert S. Fant of Belton. Colonel Oscar W. Babb of Laurens, is the present assistant dispensary auditor. The ofilce of dispensary auditor ls for four years and pays a salary of $166.65 per month. Thc sssistant gets a salary of $150 per month and the stenographer a salary of $.">2 per month. Tlie act creating the State board of charities and corrections does net take effect until April 1st. This board ls composed of Dr. George B. Crom er of Newberry, Rev. ii. T. Cody, and L. O. Patterson both of Greenville, lt. H. King of Charleston. Prof. D. D. Wallace .of Spartanburg. The beard will elect a secretury and an assistant secretary. Governor Manning returnod late last night from ('ninden, where ho accompanied thc romains of the Jato Douglas G. Richardson for burial. The governor spent the morning In his office transacting business and lett this afternoon for his home In Sumter to spend the week-end. He will return to Columbia on Monday morning. Among the callers at the gover nor's office today was Mr. K. E. Wy lie, the president ot tho Lancaster News. Mr. Wylie said Lancaster was moving along and not contemplating This waa ?h* first time that Mr. Wy lie had called at thc governor's of fice in fou* years. His last visit was during the administration of Gov. Blease and on that occasion he carno lo got a commission for Jpdge Ernest Moore a? special judge, that being before Mr. .Moore was elected to the bench. ! Preparing to Meet Every Eventuality (By Aiwor?l*! IV O PARIS. March' 7.- .(1:2.'. n. m.) The ministry of war announces that on account of the situation in th? Dardanelles and to meet every even tuality, the government has decided to concentrate in North Afriaa an ex peditionary force which win bs ready to pnt to sea a*, the first sign that lt is needed and be directed, to the point where its presence-ta required. Hay Fight Sa Havaaa. I HAVANA, March 0.-According to Jack Curley, th? prise fight promoter, all doubts concerning a champion ship bnttle in Havana between Jnck Johnson and Jes? Willard have vir tually been eliminated by agree ment of all the conflicting interests. The only possible obstacle to tbs fight taking place here, according to Curley, is the acceptance of terms by Willard, and this Curley said h? ex . pected to receive, tomorrow. Italian Situation Occupying Attention Correspondents Dwell Upon In sistence With Which Italy is Apt to Press Demands on Austria J (By Akaoristril Prm.v) MICKI,IX. via London. Murch C <9:45 p. m.).-The Ha lian situation is oc vuioinK the attention or scrlour mind ed public men. Many noWFpapers print lopg dispatches from their Rome correspondents, who du- ll upon the insistence with which Italy is apt to press demands for territorial comptli satfon for possible Austrian paint; in the Dalkans. Tho feeling here is that Germany undoubtedly would Ilk? to see the dis cussion of the matter taken up be tween its two allies, but lt is held that Austria must first wait to boar from Italy. Austria's attitude in case such de mands aro made ls problematical. A few weeks ago it seemed as if any suggestion along this line would be met with a flat refusal to cede an inch of Austrian territory, no matter by what euphoniuB phrase, such' as "frontier regulation," it might bo de signated. Now, however, there are signs that Austria is more inclined to enter Into the resolution. BATTLE WITH DESPERADOES One Policeman Dead, Two Mor tally Wounded and Three Slightly Injured Result - (By Aiworiatinl Pt cm.) WILMINGTON, Del.. March 6.-One policeman dead, two mortally wound ed and a fourth officer and two citi zens slightly Injured was the reBult of a running pistol battle hero today with two desperadoes who were try ing to escape arro?? aH suspicious characters. Both were raptured after one had b<jen slightly wounded. Tonight the two men were removed to tho county workhouse at Newcastle to prevent a possible attempt by friends of the policemen to lynch them. Thc police Died to arrest tho men sfter a pawnbroker had given notice that they had attempted bo pawn, two valuable watches. The men gave their names as Peter KrakUB. 30 years old, and Charles Moras. 20. The police charged that the former tir.-d the shots that took effect. AVERAGES 67 1-2 MILES PER HOUR D. Reata Captares 300.30-MQe Vanderbilt Cup Rae? al San Francisco (By AoMirmtnl HfTna.) SAN FRANCISCO, March 6.-D. Resta, driving car No. 9, in which he won last Saturday the Grand Prix, captured today the 300.30-mile Van derbilt cup race over the course of the p?jMfOia-Pacific exposition in what ls paid to have been one of the most thrfllJng contests ?ver run In this classic. His limo was four hours 27 minutes and 37 ; econds. He maintained an average of 67 1-2 miles. Howard Wilcox. No. 26, was second in four hours 34 minutes and 36 sec onds; Eddie Pullen third, four hours 35 minutes and 37 ' seconds, and Ralph DePuIma. No. 22. fourth, time four hou .s 39 minutes and seven sec onds. JKitu Cook Alone PtsaeaNible. NEW HAVEN, Co^n., Msrch 6. Coroner Mix said today he had com pleted his investigation on* the sui? cide of Lillian May Coo!- and would report Monday that she alone was re sponsible for her death. FRICTION BETfTEKN CAR KANZA AM? C03LYAMDKB (By AatocUtad Prate.) VERA CRUZ. Mex. March 2 -(via New Orleans, March o.).-Friction be tween General Obregon, in charge at Mexico City, and General Carra?as is reported here, because of the alleged failure of Carranza to support Ob regon in his recent decree assigning a special tax on everyone in Mexico City. <U is Said that Carra?** has given Ohregon ordern to evacuate the capital ' whenever he believed lt nee HELLES FORTS THREE BRITISH WAR VES SELS ATTACK FORTS ON EUROPEAN SIDE RUSSIANS ASSUME OFFENSIVE IN EAST Statement From German Gener? ? al Staff Reports Capture of English Trench intercut In the world war ls divided largely between the operations In the eastern theatre, where fighting of a more or less violent n aturo is pro ceeding through the territory font northern Entsetan Poland to the Car pathians and the bombardment ot the Dardanellen strongholds by tbe silted (fleet, which has met with further successes, according to the British admiralty. Th? engagements tn France and Belgium ure characterised by lively fighting, but no vital an nouncement 1B forthcoming from that section. Reports from various sources In dicate that the Russisns heve assum ed the o?enstve in- most of the opera tion? in the eaatern territory. In the extreme north they are still ham mering away with tho Idea ot driving the Germans back to Bast Prussia and tbe Istest Petrograd official state ment claims that the Russians bara forced the Germans back somewhat at simuo and in tbe district of Lcl pouny. They also claim to have dis lodged the Germans from .a command? lng height west of the road from, Stawlski to Lomxa. A German officia* . statement says the northeast < Przasnyss a Russian attack broke down with heavy losses tc ;.he latter and that northwest of Poland a Rus sian attack also wac repulsed. Further south In central Poland the Russians are making another vigor OUB attack on the center of the in vaders' forces. The allied forces and English fleet* are makiag progress in. their attack on the fortifications of tho Dardanel les, according to th? British' admiralty and unofficial reports. It ls officially announced that an attack on the prin cipal forts on the European side of. the narrows was opened .Friday by three British war vessels. Two of the forts were damaged and the magazine of a third was blown up. These forts are characterized as ? the strongest along the entire water way. The British battleships Queen Elis abeth and Prince George and the bat I tie cruiser Inflexible, with liclr eight 15-inch and their ?tosen 12-Inch guns, yesterday attacked the principal forts on the European side of the nar rows in the Dardanelles. Two of tho forts were damaged and the magasine of a third wes blown up. Guarding the narrowest part of the straits from the European ?side, they are believed to be the strongest forts along the entire waterway although those op posite almost equal them. One fort. Indicated on the admiralty maps as "L," has two 14-Inch guns that could scarcely reach the Queen Elizabeth which fired 29 rounds from her 15-inch weapons by Indirect Ore and bad the ad /*nta*fo o', aeroplanes to aid her gunners. Thc other two torts have three ll-inch guns and some smaller cannons. Cruisers continue attacks on the fortifications alona th? cosst of Asia Minor, from Besika. near the entrance to the Dardanelles, to Smyrna, doubt less to prevent reinforcements being sent to the straits where there are many Turkish troops with whom the marines landed to complete destruc tion to the forts at tbs entrance to the t traits have been tn contact. It was in the land fighting that the allies suf fered casualties, according, to tho British report, of 19 killed, 25 wound ed end three missing. The Turks, however, place the British casualties at a higher figure. \? A Turkish official statement, how ever, refers to "yesterday's (Fri* day's)" failnre in reporting the situa tion and DJavid Bey. Turkish minis ter of finance, who ls in Berlin, stat ed thy. up,to Saturday the attack by the allied fleet ?had met with ao auc cess. He added that Turkey had 250. 000 troops osx the Gallipoli peninsula. Cruisers from the allied fleet ar? con tinuing their attacks along the coast of Aisa Minor from Besika to Smyrna, and Vice Admiral Slr Richard Pei rsc. has brought up his "East fabian Beet and undertaken the bombardment st the fortification at Smyrna. In the west, the French eisten to have inflicted a serious cheek upon the Germans north ot Arra**, about Notre Dame de Lorette. In Cham pagne, northwest ot Bsausejour. a German counter attack baa been re pulsed. The French war oflJce claims that progress made by th*'allies ut Ute Vosyes at the Hai^SJM>s-;Wsr^r